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. >> tamerlan tsarnaev spend six months in russia. they interviewed him before he left. >> i want to know why after he was interviewed and after a foreign intelligence service raises the flag on the individual why he was allowed to travel abroad. >> some lawmakers insist the fbi did as much as they could. >> at some point, they have nothing. you can't ask them to do something with nothing. >> many questions about where this investigation is headed >>> the fbi is also disputing the mother of the suspect. she says that after the bombing on monday, the fbi came back and interviewed her older son but the fbi says, that's not the case. laura? >> thank you very much for the update, tracy. new details about the wild shootout with police that left one of the bombing suspects dead and the other injured. the watertown police chief telling the boston globe that 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev was alive and struggling with officers. the chief says the injuries from that crash are what ultimately killed him. >> in the meantime, federal investigators
. >> tamerlan tsarnaev spend six months in russia. they interviewed him before he left. >> i want to know why after he was interviewed and after a foreign intelligence service raises the flag on the individual why he was allowed to travel abroad. >> some lawmakers insist the fbi did as much as they could. >> at some point, they have nothing. you can't ask them to do something with nothing. >> many questions about where this investigation is headed >>> the...
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the fbi says surveillance pictures show dzhokhar and tamerlan tsarnaev at a gas station in cambridge where they drove with the owner of the suv they carjacked. one of them, investigators say, began the carjacking by pointing a gun at the driver and saying, "did you hear about the boston explosion? i did that." the carjacker showed the driver that he had bullets in his gun according to the fbi and said, "i'm serious." at the scene of the shootout in watertown where tamerlan tsarnaev was killed, other explosive devices were also found. in an interview for "dateline" nbc, the boston police commissioner says that's one reason he thinks the brothers planned other attacks. >> we had to step over some unexploded devices that they threw at the officers. and i can only understand from that that they had other targets. they were going other places. >> that was nbc's pete williams. thank you so much. >>> today members of the house will get a top-secret briefing on the boston bombings. while the chair of the senate intelligence committee is demanding that the fbi explain why more was not done to
the fbi says surveillance pictures show dzhokhar and tamerlan tsarnaev at a gas station in cambridge where they drove with the owner of the suv they carjacked. one of them, investigators say, began the carjacking by pointing a gun at the driver and saying, "did you hear about the boston explosion? i did that." the carjacker showed the driver that he had bullets in his gun according to the fbi and said, "i'm serious." at the scene of the shootout in watertown where tamerlan...
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dzhokhar, a wrestler, and tamerlan, a boxer. who hoped to be on the u.s. olympic team. but in recent years, tamerlan had changed and became radicalized, according to his uncle, who says he then spoke to a family friend. >> he said there is someone who brainwashed him, some newly convert to islam. >> reporter: in 2011, russian intelligence, concerned about the threat of chech knowian terrorism asked the fbi to investigate tamerlan, based on information that he was a follower of radical islam and that he had changed drastically since 2010, according to an fbi statement. the fbi says a checked databases, interviewed tamerlan and family members, but quote did not find any terrorism activity, domestic or foreign. the fbi says it asked the russians for more, but never got answers. >> without any strong derogatory information, the fbi would still be limited in what it could do. >> reporter: in january, 2012, tamerlan flew to russia for six months. within a month of his return, in august 2012, tamerlan set up this youtube account full of islamie jihadi postings, many in russian
dzhokhar, a wrestler, and tamerlan, a boxer. who hoped to be on the u.s. olympic team. but in recent years, tamerlan had changed and became radicalized, according to his uncle, who says he then spoke to a family friend. >> he said there is someone who brainwashed him, some newly convert to islam. >> reporter: in 2011, russian intelligence, concerned about the threat of chech knowian terrorism asked the fbi to investigate tamerlan, based on information that he was a follower of...
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he said during tamerlan's visit last year he talked about moving back. but if tamerlan had become alienated in america, angry or radicalized his father said he didn't see it. and tamerlan was already religious here, visiting a mosque every day, one many say has ties to radical islam. >> they have arrested people from this mosque, said this man, a government security adviser. anzar would not discuss tamerlan's religious beliefs. his mother was too upset to appear on camera. they insist their sons are innocent. i need facts, proof, the father cries. they have destroyed the reputation of all of us. anzar had been planning to fly to the u.s. tomorrow. now he's staying to meet russian authorities. like everyone, they have questions. adrian mong, nbc news, dagestan. >>> in the midst of the boston story came another one this afternoon. another terrorist plot, unrelated, troubling nonetheless. this one was thwarted. it targeted passenger trains, routes from the u.s. to canada among the potential targets. nbc's stephanie gosk has been working the story all day. s
he said during tamerlan's visit last year he talked about moving back. but if tamerlan had become alienated in america, angry or radicalized his father said he didn't see it. and tamerlan was already religious here, visiting a mosque every day, one many say has ties to radical islam. >> they have arrested people from this mosque, said this man, a government security adviser. anzar would not discuss tamerlan's religious beliefs. his mother was too upset to appear on camera. they insist...
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will release the body of slain suspect tamerlan tsarnaev. the family is having trouble finding a place to bury him. the boston mosque they attended refused to do the service. early this morning in russia, the mother was told she can see her son dzhokhar now in fair condition at a boston hospital. >> she became increasingly devout, tamerlan, the older brother, gravitated toward her. there's an interesting question about what influence she had over tamerlan. >> reporter: back home another classified briefing. >> the main question is the fbi's investigation going back to 2011 and why it was not followed up since then. >> i'm very concerned that there still seems to be serious problems with sharing information. >> reporter: on capitol hill, the secretary of homeland security explained why tamerlan tsarnaev's trip to russia raised no red flags. >> the fbi text alert on him at that point was more than a year old and had expired. >> reporter: today the focus is back in boston where vice president and mrs. biden attend a memorial for sean collier, t
will release the body of slain suspect tamerlan tsarnaev. the family is having trouble finding a place to bury him. the boston mosque they attended refused to do the service. early this morning in russia, the mother was told she can see her son dzhokhar now in fair condition at a boston hospital. >> she became increasingly devout, tamerlan, the older brother, gravitated toward her. there's an interesting question about what influence she had over tamerlan. >> reporter: back home...
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an employee at a fireworks company says records show that tamerlan tsarnaev bought two dozen large fireworks at a store in new hampshire in february. >> it's a little disturbing, a little unsettling that i had an in
an employee at a fireworks company says records show that tamerlan tsarnaev bought two dozen large fireworks at a store in new hampshire in february. >> it's a little disturbing, a little unsettling that i had an in
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the older brother, tamerlan, came onto the fbi radar back in 2011. i know you have a copy of something now that i have as well. this is a statement from the fbi. the question is once he came on the radar, what happened to him? bear with me. this is from the fbi. once the fbi learned the identities of the two brothers today, the fbi reviewed its records and determined that in early 2011 a foreign government asked fbi for information about tamerlan tsarnaev. it was based on information that he was a follower of radical islam and strong believer and he had changed drastically since 2010 as he prepared to leave the united states for travel to the country's region to join unspecified underground groups. where did it go from there, michael? >> a couple of points, matt. first, we have to put this in context. the fbi and the national counterterrorism center that i led receives about 10,000 pieces of intelligence on terrorism each day so this was one of those. what the fbi did was interview him, try to get more information from the foreign intelligence servic
the older brother, tamerlan, came onto the fbi radar back in 2011. i know you have a copy of something now that i have as well. this is a statement from the fbi. the question is once he came on the radar, what happened to him? bear with me. this is from the fbi. once the fbi learned the identities of the two brothers today, the fbi reviewed its records and determined that in early 2011 a foreign government asked fbi for information about tamerlan tsarnaev. it was based on information that he...
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so the older brother tamerlan was an american person in 2011. there are limits to what we do to american citizens in terms of tracking them, surveilling them, monitoring their thoughts and their expressions. that's a fact. that's a reality of being a united states person or citizen. so there is this aspect of home-grown terrorism that has to be confronted. how you try to protect the country against it. as well as the nature of this kind of attack. a small bore, a terror attack with far fewer victims than some of the other attacks we've seen. how as a country do we secure the homeland as a result of that? i think that's part of where the debate will go. >> the other part of the debate is immigration and that's come back up, in washington because of an immigration deal and also because of what happened this week in boston. >> no question. and let's remember our recent history. 9/11 occurs at a time when the bush administration was pursuing comprehensive immigration reform. that was completely displaced by the 9/11 attacks and all the fear about pe
so the older brother tamerlan was an american person in 2011. there are limits to what we do to american citizens in terms of tracking them, surveilling them, monitoring their thoughts and their expressions. that's a fact. that's a reality of being a united states person or citizen. so there is this aspect of home-grown terrorism that has to be confronted. how you try to protect the country against it. as well as the nature of this kind of attack. a small bore, a terror attack with far fewer...
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tamerlan born in kyrgystan, comes in 2002. he becomes a u.s. citizen, 9/11/2012. he was a wrestler, enrolled at the university of massachusetts-dartmouth. so many friends talking so positively about him. tamerlan, his older brother, does that travel. he comes later than his younger brother. he was mayrried, had a 3-year-od daughter. had a domestic violence incident. he dropped out of community colle college. he was a competitive boxer. people speaking very positively about him. but, chairman mike rogers, now we have more information about some evidence of him sort of dropping out of society, as it were, information after he comes back from foreign travel, postings on his youtube account and other social media indicating that he had exposure to jihadist elements whether that's connect canned to chechnya and the struggles there or otherwise. what do you know this morning and what do you want to know? >> it's important to understand why, in fact, the fbi interviewed him in the first place. so they had information from a foreign intelligence service that they were con
tamerlan born in kyrgystan, comes in 2002. he becomes a u.s. citizen, 9/11/2012. he was a wrestler, enrolled at the university of massachusetts-dartmouth. so many friends talking so positively about him. tamerlan, his older brother, does that travel. he comes later than his younger brother. he was mayrried, had a 3-year-od daughter. had a domestic violence incident. he dropped out of community colle college. he was a competitive boxer. people speaking very positively about him. but, chairman...
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the other is 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev. they had a backpack believed to be carrying the explosives from the boston marathon. the older brother, seen there, is dead. the man seen wearing the white hat, identified as dzhokhar tsarnaev, he is still on the run. they came here to the united states in 2002, 2003 with their families. >> they could have heavily armed and strapped with bombs. >>> let's check in with meteorologist, christina loren. >> a lot of people trying to get to work and get out of town. i want to point out, we don't have any flight delays out of san francisco. you will find some heading into the northeast for today. we have a potent weather system headed that way. delays above one hour. keep that in mind. a pretty good-looking day. your hour by hour detail, 40s and 50s to start. temperatures climbing in the 60s and 70s. we will round out the day warm. 70, san francisco. 83 today in fairfield. as we head through the next seven days, temperatures stay nice and warm. above average all the way through the extended
the other is 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev. they had a backpack believed to be carrying the explosives from the boston marathon. the older brother, seen there, is dead. the man seen wearing the white hat, identified as dzhokhar tsarnaev, he is still on the run. they came here to the united states in 2002, 2003 with their families. >> they could have heavily armed and strapped with bombs. >>> let's check in with meteorologist, christina loren. >> a lot of people trying to...
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. >> reporter: at the same time lawmakers want to know a lot more about the suspect's dead brother tamerlan tsarnaev traveled to russia for six months after he was brought to the attention of the fbi as a possible islamic extremist. >> we want to know why after he was interviewed and after foreign intelligence service raises a flag on the individual, why he was allowed to travel abroad and yet there were no flags put on him overseas. >> law enforcement and intelligence agencies try to retrace the older brother's steps leading up to the bombing, all eyes are on boston where investigators hope they can get dzhokhar tsarnaev to talk soon. brian moore, nbc news, washington. >>> one of the runners in the boston marathon was one of the thousands at the lonn marathon paying tribute to the victims of the bombings. the nearly 40,000 runners stood in silence before the race. mark from seattle said today's race was a wonderful experience but last week's tragedy wasn't far from his mind. >> last monday my wife and i were about 200 yards from the finish at boston. and you know, the world fell apart in f
. >> reporter: at the same time lawmakers want to know a lot more about the suspect's dead brother tamerlan tsarnaev traveled to russia for six months after he was brought to the attention of the fbi as a possible islamic extremist. >> we want to know why after he was interviewed and after foreign intelligence service raises a flag on the individual, why he was allowed to travel abroad and yet there were no flags put on him overseas. >> law enforcement and intelligence...
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tamerlan was an extrovert. >> wow. and he had the force of will and inner strength to succeed in a very tough business which at the end of the day calls for you to strap on gloves, get in a ring with someone of equal height, power, and size and -- >> he equated himself quite well. >> that's right. knock each other out. >> john curran, thank you very much. john curran, former boxing coach of what is now one of two suspects deceased older brother with the black baseball cap on the right. it is the white baseball cap, the younger suspect that has been and still remains the focus of such a manhunt. within the last hour, we've been told by the emergency management office in boston that if you are at work in boston and -- by the way, look at the streets in that area. if you're at work, they would rather you not shelter at work. they would much prefer it if you went home. so those people who are on the job today and did go into work in boston, this is really kind of being treated as almost a snow day. if it weren't for the fa
tamerlan was an extrovert. >> wow. and he had the force of will and inner strength to succeed in a very tough business which at the end of the day calls for you to strap on gloves, get in a ring with someone of equal height, power, and size and -- >> he equated himself quite well. >> that's right. knock each other out. >> john curran, thank you very much. john curran, former boxing coach of what is now one of two suspects deceased older brother with the black baseball...
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tamerlan was killed. police feel confident the two carried out the bombings on their own. >> we are satisfied that the two people committing the damage have been arrested or killed and the people of boston can rest comfortably. >> reporter: the first of four funerals took place today, a private service for krystle campbell. as for the body of tamerlan his parents want to travel to the u.s. to bring his body back. authorities warn the fbi that tamerlan had visited the hot bed of jihad. >> how could we from 2012 until the attack miss all of the radical statements and activity this guy engaged in. >> reporter: since dzhokhar tsarnaev is an american citizen he cannot be charged as an enemy combattant. instead tsarnaev will be tried in federal court. janelle wang, nbc bay area news. >>> an al qaeda backed terror plot has been foiled. canadian authorities announced they arrested two men that they say wanted to carry out a major terrorist attack on a passenger train. this is video of one of the suspects arriving
tamerlan was killed. police feel confident the two carried out the bombings on their own. >> we are satisfied that the two people committing the damage have been arrested or killed and the people of boston can rest comfortably. >> reporter: the first of four funerals took place today, a private service for krystle campbell. as for the body of tamerlan his parents want to travel to the u.s. to bring his body back. authorities warn the fbi that tamerlan had visited the hot bed of...
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tamerlan's widow, katie russell is in shock. her attorney said she had no idea about her husband's involvement and is cooperating with authorities. >> the injuries and loss of life to people who came to celebrate a race and a holiday has caused profound distress and sorrow to katie and her family. >> as for the suspect's mother, she continues to insist on her son's innocence from russia. u.s. investigators are in dagestan today to interview her. >> what happened is a terrible thing. but i know that my kids have nothing to do with it. i know it. i am mother. >> u.s. officials admit losing track of tamerlan after he went to dagestan last year. homeland security secretary janet napolitano answered questions about that during an immigration hearing on capitol hill today. >> this is a very active, ongoing investigation. all threads are being pulled. >> meantime, two more funeral services today. one for the youngest victim, 8-year-old martin richard, another for m.i.t. police officer, sean collier. a total of four people killed last w
tamerlan's widow, katie russell is in shock. her attorney said she had no idea about her husband's involvement and is cooperating with authorities. >> the injuries and loss of life to people who came to celebrate a race and a holiday has caused profound distress and sorrow to katie and her family. >> as for the suspect's mother, she continues to insist on her son's innocence from russia. u.s. investigators are in dagestan today to interview her. >> what happened is a terrible...
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. >> at the same time, lawmakers want to know a lot more about the suspect's dead brother, tamerlan tsarnaev traveled to russia for six months last year after he was brought to the attention of the fbi as a possible islamist extremist. this has added a sharp new angle to the debate over immigration reform. >>> we have new video to share with you tonight. this is home video obtained by nbc news showing surviving bombing suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev competing in a wrestling match in 2009. he's the wrestler in the black uniform there. he competed in the 112-pound weight class in this massachusetts tournament four years ago. >>> stay with us for continuing coverage of the boston bombing investigation. right now on nbcbayarea.com there's newly released helicopter video of the momenting leading up to the suspect's arrest. >>> homicide investigators are at the scene of what they're calling an undetermined death. the victim is a woman in her 50s who was found at 3:00 this morning by a neighbor. she was lying in a pool of blood in her driveway on silver leaf drive near east 14th street and ashland avenu
. >> at the same time, lawmakers want to know a lot more about the suspect's dead brother, tamerlan tsarnaev traveled to russia for six months last year after he was brought to the attention of the fbi as a possible islamist extremist. this has added a sharp new angle to the debate over immigration reform. >>> we have new video to share with you tonight. this is home video obtained by nbc news showing surviving bombing suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev competing in a wrestling match in...
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11 minutes before the first bomb goes off, the fbi says, a surveillance camera catches dzhokhar and tamerlan tsarnaev walking toward the boston marathon finish line with backpacks. a second and crucial piece of video, the fbi says, comes from a surveillance camera mounted on this restaurant. at 2:42, seven minutes before the first bombing, court documents say the still unreleased video shows dzhokhar tsarnaev with a backpack walk toward the scene of the second bombing. at 2:45 he works his way into the crowd and slips his backpack off. still photos show the backpack on the ground at his feet. when the first bomb goes off, the fbi says, the video shows the crowd looking toward the finish line in alarm. but the fbi says tsarnaev virtually alone among the
11 minutes before the first bomb goes off, the fbi says, a surveillance camera catches dzhokhar and tamerlan tsarnaev walking toward the boston marathon finish line with backpacks. a second and crucial piece of video, the fbi says, comes from a surveillance camera mounted on this restaurant. at 2:42, seven minutes before the first bombing, court documents say the still unreleased video shows dzhokhar tsarnaev with a backpack walk toward the scene of the second bombing. at 2:45 he works his way...
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after a shootout, 26 year old tamerlan was pronounced dead at the hospital. federal law enforcement descended on watertown and began a massive man hunt. several explosive devices were detonated. they revealed that the suspects were brothers. 19 year old dzhokar was the one on the loose. the uncle of the two suspects urged his nephew to turn himself in, during an interview recorded around 11:30 am. it was 6:00 when the governor lifted the ban. shots erupted again. federal investigators are told that a person covered in brood is in a woman's back yard. at 8:45 after another round of gunfire officials announced they have the suspect in custody. dozens of people erupt in cheers and clap. >>> we talk about the s.w.a.t. team and the other agencies work together. this was a massive interagency composition of officers is really down-playing it. >> it's really an understatement. and they do it with practice and precision. and we saw how that practice can play out in boston. and other cities like the bay area are taking notice. some 9,000 people from every law enforcem
after a shootout, 26 year old tamerlan was pronounced dead at the hospital. federal law enforcement descended on watertown and began a massive man hunt. several explosive devices were detonated. they revealed that the suspects were brothers. 19 year old dzhokar was the one on the loose. the uncle of the two suspects urged his nephew to turn himself in, during an interview recorded around 11:30 am. it was 6:00 when the governor lifted the ban. shots erupted again. federal investigators are told...
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. >>> the main focus of the investigation is turning to why the older brother, tamerlan, killed in a shootout with police early friday morning traveled to russia for six months last year. the fbi also admits they interviewed him in 2011 raising questions as to whether possible warning signs were missed. >>> we're also learning this morning an incredible story from a man who witnessed two explosions in just one week. the boston marathon and the fertilizer plant explosion in west, texas. joe berti ran the marathon and crossed the finish line just 30 seconds before the first explosion. then he and his wife headed back home to texas. >> you see a picture of a nuclear explosion, and that's what it looked like. it was massive. on the left side of the highway. and i was obviously shocked to see another explosion after having just come back from boston. >> and thankfully both of them are okay. later today on the "today" show, nbc pete williams will have a live report with the latest on the boston marathon terror . suspect. >>> and from vertical gardens and eco-friendly fashions and party ide
. >>> the main focus of the investigation is turning to why the older brother, tamerlan, killed in a shootout with police early friday morning traveled to russia for six months last year. the fbi also admits they interviewed him in 2011 raising questions as to whether possible warning signs were missed. >>> we're also learning this morning an incredible story from a man who witnessed two explosions in just one week. the boston marathon and the fertilizer plant explosion in...
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answers about whether the intelligence community should have done more to follow up on the older brother, tamerlan, after the russians complained two years ago that he appeared to be growing more radicalized. >> what about his electronic footprint, the suspect's cell phone they were trying to use to track him, the laptop they were anxious to look for inside his apartment? >> reporter: right. they have all that. they do have his cell phone we were told today. and they're looking through all of that for evidence that others may have been working with them. but they say every day they look into this, they become more convinced or leaning more toward a conclusion that the two acted alone, brian. >> pete williams, thanks. pete in our washington bureau tonight. >>> up in boston the copley square area slowly getting back to business after really being frozen in place as a crime scene eight days ago. some of the folks in the area were today preparing to reopen the stretch of that great city that will sadly forever be known as something of a crime scene. anne thompson is in boston for us tonight. >> report
answers about whether the intelligence community should have done more to follow up on the older brother, tamerlan, after the russians complained two years ago that he appeared to be growing more radicalized. >> what about his electronic footprint, the suspect's cell phone they were trying to use to track him, the laptop they were anxious to look for inside his apartment? >> reporter: right. they have all that. they do have his cell phone we were told today. and they're looking...
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an employee at a fireworks company says that records show tamerlan tsarnaev bought fireworks at a store in new hampshire in february. >> it's a little disturbing and unsettling that i had any interaction with him. he was an everyday customer, so i dealt with him the way i would any other customer off the street. >> reporter: several online instructions including the one in "inspire" recommended using the contents of fireworks as a bomb component. 5,000 miles away, fbi agents were in the russian province of dagostan to interview the parents. the mother insists her sons could not be terrorists. >> what's happened is a terrible thing but i know that my kids have nothing to do with this. i know it. i am mother. >> that was nbc's pete williams reporting. >>> charges against the mississippi man accused of sending ricin-laced letters to president obama and mississippi senator wicker has been dropped. now investigators are looking for answers at the home of a new suspect. tracie potts has the latest. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. turned out they had been feuding for years over someth
an employee at a fireworks company says that records show tamerlan tsarnaev bought fireworks at a store in new hampshire in february. >> it's a little disturbing and unsettling that i had any interaction with him. he was an everyday customer, so i dealt with him the way i would any other customer off the street. >> reporter: several online instructions including the one in "inspire" recommended using the contents of fireworks as a bomb component. 5,000 miles away, fbi...
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tamerlan phoned their father in russia to say everything is fine. >> these two knew enough to stay in place, live their lives as they normally did, nothing to attract attention to themselves. >> reporter: they came from russia ten years ago jahar was a star wrestler, tamm rerlan was bongser and deeply religious. they prayed together at this mosque. >> they never exhibited violent behavior. >> reporter: in 2011, the fbi questioned tamerlan at the request of foreign authorities who suspected he had ties to radical underground groups, be i the fbi found no link to terror. then after a trip to russia last year, a play list of jihadist videos was posted on a you tube channel tamerlan apparently set up. but jahar's friends say he showed no signs of extremism. >> i can't stress to anyone how normal of a kid he was and how mind blowing it is someone so normal could live such a crazy double life almost. >> reporter: investigators are trying to piece this together. two members of congress want to know if the fbi missed something when they questioned tamerlan two years ago. now asking for a full
tamerlan phoned their father in russia to say everything is fine. >> these two knew enough to stay in place, live their lives as they normally did, nothing to attract attention to themselves. >> reporter: they came from russia ten years ago jahar was a star wrestler, tamm rerlan was bongser and deeply religious. they prayed together at this mosque. >> they never exhibited violent behavior. >> reporter: in 2011, the fbi questioned tamerlan at the request of foreign...
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it was just he and his brother alone, dzhokhar and tamerlan tsarnaev. they learned how to make the bombs online. it is raising a lot of questions about immigration policy. people that come into this country to live and become citizens. are we asking enough questions? is there enough follow-up? should the fbi have followed up after the 2011 interview with tamerlan after russia said he may be connected to terrorist groups there. he closed the books and said there was no further evidence. it is raising a lot of questions on immigration policy and how to follow up on these things. here, today, as i said, lawmakers will be getting a briefing on just where this investigation is headed. jon? >> tracie potts, thank you for the update. >>> 5:43. the two suspects in the first known al qaeda terrorist plot in canada head to court today. they arrested two men that wanted to carry out a major terrorist attack on a rail passenger trail from toronto to new york. video shows one of the suspects after his arrest. both men are believed to have ties to al qaeda cells base
it was just he and his brother alone, dzhokhar and tamerlan tsarnaev. they learned how to make the bombs online. it is raising a lot of questions about immigration policy. people that come into this country to live and become citizens. are we asking enough questions? is there enough follow-up? should the fbi have followed up after the 2011 interview with tamerlan after russia said he may be connected to terrorist groups there. he closed the books and said there was no further evidence. it is...
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tsarnaev, the widow, said she first learned her husband tamerlan was a suspect when she saw it on television. federal officials visiting her at her parents home in rhode island on sunday but her lawyer did all the talking. the attorney said his client didn't notice her husband acting any differently at home, even after that bombing. >>> today the city of boston honoring the victims of the bombings with a moment of silence. that's happening within the hour at 2:50 boston time. that is the exact moment the bombs exploded one week ago today. you can see that moment right here on nbc bay area coming up to you in a special report. as mentioned a private funeral was held for 29-year-old restaurant manager krystle campbell, one of the three people killed during the marathon bombings. a memorial service also head tonight for another victim, 23-year-old lu lingzi, university grad student from china. >>> a boy one of the hundreds injured during the bombings, remains hospitalized and getting another special visit. 11-year-old aaron hern, after first lady michelle obama, a group from oakland a's plannin
tsarnaev, the widow, said she first learned her husband tamerlan was a suspect when she saw it on television. federal officials visiting her at her parents home in rhode island on sunday but her lawyer did all the talking. the attorney said his client didn't notice her husband acting any differently at home, even after that bombing. >>> today the city of boston honoring the victims of the bombings with a moment of silence. that's happening within the hour at 2:50 boston time. that is...
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at 2:38 they say tsarnaev and his older brother tamerlan are seen turning on to boylston street. he stays and uses his cell phone after he drops his backpack. when the first bomb goes off the complaint says every head turns towards the explosion except tsarnaev's. he alone appears calm and then he walks away without his knapsack having left it on the ground where he had been standing. ten seconds lar. from
at 2:38 they say tsarnaev and his older brother tamerlan are seen turning on to boylston street. he stays and uses his cell phone after he drops his backpack. when the first bomb goes off the complaint says every head turns towards the explosion except tsarnaev's. he alone appears calm and then he walks away without his knapsack having left it on the ground where he had been standing. ten seconds lar. from
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just months before the bombings, tamerlan tsarnaev shop here at this fireworks store in new hampshire. the store owner said he purchased these large lock and load mortar kits. 48 fireworks in all. what was his demeanor when he bought this? >> just a normal everyday customer. he wasn't overly friendly or rude. >> reporter: from his hospital bed, bombing suspect dzhokhar is filling in the blanks saying they learned how to make a bomb from the internet. dzhokhar told investigators he and his brother acted alone and offered a motive, too. the brothers believe the u.s. wars in iraq and afghanistan were an attack on islam. the day after the boston attack, dzhokhar spoke with college friends at the gym. >> i talked to him about how it was crazy that we had a bombing in boston. >> you said that, you talked about the bombing? >> yes, i said it's a real tragedy that it's happened in afghanistan and around the world. >> reporter: meanwhile, tamerlan's wife katie lives in seclusion at her parents' home in rhode island. >> the reports of violence by her husband and brother-in-law came as an absolu
just months before the bombings, tamerlan tsarnaev shop here at this fireworks store in new hampshire. the store owner said he purchased these large lock and load mortar kits. 48 fireworks in all. what was his demeanor when he bought this? >> just a normal everyday customer. he wasn't overly friendly or rude. >> reporter: from his hospital bed, bombing suspect dzhokhar is filling in the blanks saying they learned how to make a bomb from the internet. dzhokhar told investigators he...
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after a shootout that ensued, 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev was pronounced dead at the hospital. at 1:17, officials descended and began the start of a massive man hunt. several explosive devices scatterled in the streets were detonated. at 8:00 a.m., the governor urged boston to shelter in place. that was lifted ten hours later. around 7:00 last night, shots erupted in watertown once between. federal investigators received a tip that a person covered in blood was inside a boat in a woman's backyard. at 8:45 after another round of gunfire, officials announced they do have the suspect in custody alive. and dozens of people waiting on the streets of watertown erupt into cheers, applauding the work of law enforcement. the white house releasing this photo of president obama in the oval office moments after tsarnaev was captured. it showed the president being briefed by the assistant to the president. mr. obama addressed the nation last night. praising law enforcement personnel and the city of boston for its resolve. this week, some 9,000 people from every law enforcement agency near a
after a shootout that ensued, 26-year-old tamerlan tsarnaev was pronounced dead at the hospital. at 1:17, officials descended and began the start of a massive man hunt. several explosive devices scatterled in the streets were detonated. at 8:00 a.m., the governor urged boston to shelter in place. that was lifted ten hours later. around 7:00 last night, shots erupted in watertown once between. federal investigators received a tip that a person covered in blood was inside a boat in a woman's...
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still questions about how tamerlan tsarnaev, the older one, was able to head to russia after being flagged by authorities in russia and the united states. now we hear the secretary of homeland security saying the flag on his travel was over a year old at the time he left and had expired after that 2011 intervi interview. meanwhile, lawmakers are concerned about the investigation, whether or not the agencies involved are talking to each other as they try to figure out what happened in boston and why it happened and whether these suspects were working with anyone else. no evidence of that so far. finally, today, vice president and mrs. biden headed to boston for the memorial service of that m.i.t. officer, sean collier, 26-year-old killed allegedly by these two suspects. laura? >> thank you for the very latest updates there. >>> a funeral will be held for one of the people killed in the massive fertilizer plant explosion. kenneth harris jr. will be laid to rest following the blast that leveled most of the town last week. he was working as a volunteer firefighter at the time of that blast. at
still questions about how tamerlan tsarnaev, the older one, was able to head to russia after being flagged by authorities in russia and the united states. now we hear the secretary of homeland security saying the flag on his travel was over a year old at the time he left and had expired after that 2011 intervi interview. meanwhile, lawmakers are concerned about the investigation, whether or not the agencies involved are talking to each other as they try to figure out what happened in boston and...
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and what was his brother tamerlan doing when he flew to russia last january, then visited his father in dagestan? did that trip have anything to do with the bombing or his radicalization? as for the boston marathon bombings themselves, those who have seen a still unrelated surveillance video acquired by the fbi say it shows dzhokhar tsarnaev removing his backpack at the spot where the second bomb was placed and acting very differently from those around him when the first bomb went off. >> it does seem to be pretty clear that this suspect took the backpack off, put it down, did not react when the first explosion went off, and then moved away from the backpack in time for the second explosion. so pretty clear about his involvement, and pretty chilling, frankly, as it was described to me. >> again, that was pete williams reporting. as we mentioned earlier in this newscast, police say the brothers carjacked an suv thursday night and held the car's owner at gunpoint. and tonight the carjacking victim tells nbc news he escaped when they stopped at a gas station. he described them as, quote
and what was his brother tamerlan doing when he flew to russia last january, then visited his father in dagestan? did that trip have anything to do with the bombing or his radicalization? as for the boston marathon bombings themselves, those who have seen a still unrelated surveillance video acquired by the fbi say it shows dzhokhar tsarnaev removing his backpack at the spot where the second bomb was placed and acting very differently from those around him when the first bomb went off. >>...
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suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev is apparently koobt cooperating with investigators indicating his brother tamerlan was the mastermind behind the attack. he said their motivation was to protect islam and the two acted alone with no help from outside terror organizations. the criminal complaint outlines security video and photos, including this one, that shows the 19-year-old leaving his backpack along a metal barrier and using his cell phone. the complaint points out he alone appears calm in the chaos after the first blast. we're also hearing from swat team members. the officer that pulled him from the boat where he was in hiding. >> we wanted to get him in custody and have the situation come to an end for us, the families, the city. it needed to end. >> reporter: though there are still signs that tragedy is far from over. scars from the blast can still be seen along boylston street. today for the first time it's open to residents and business owners as they continue repairs. the public should be allowed back in the area soon. also this morning slain mit police officer sean collier was laid to rest
suspect dzhokhar tsarnaev is apparently koobt cooperating with investigators indicating his brother tamerlan was the mastermind behind the attack. he said their motivation was to protect islam and the two acted alone with no help from outside terror organizations. the criminal complaint outlines security video and photos, including this one, that shows the 19-year-old leaving his backpack along a metal barrier and using his cell phone. the complaint points out he alone appears calm in the chaos...